荘
荘

villa, inn, cottage, feudal manor, solemn, dignified

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飾るかざる餝る錺る荘るTransitiveGodan verbFreq #2448
1

to decorate; to ornament; to adorn

Examples
私たち自身が部屋を飾ったのです。
We decorated the room ourselves.
2

to display; to exhibit; to put on show; to arrange

Examples
彼の絵が壁に飾られていた。
His pictures were hung on the wall.
3

to mark (e.g. the day with a victory); to adorn (e.g. the front page); to grace (e.g. the cover)

4

to affect (a manner); to keep up (appearances); to embellish; to dress up; to be showy; to be pretentious

別荘べっそうNounFreq #9273
1

holiday house; vacation home; villa

Examples
その別荘は清潔で整然としていた。
The cottage was clean and tidy.
2

Colloquial

prison; jail

荘厳そうごんNoun～な Adj.Freq #15045
1

solemn; sublime; grand; magnificent; impressive

Examples
神聖な儀式がその荘厳な寺院で執り行われた。
A sacred ritual took place in the magnificent temple.
荘庄しょうそうNounNoun suffixFreq #18177
1

Usu. そう when a suffix

manor; villa

山荘さんそうNounFreq #35468
1

mountain villa; mountain retreat; mountain cottage

荘チャンSuffixFreq #40087
1

Counter; Mahjong

counter for games of mahjong

庄屋荘屋しょうやNounFreq #46009
1

Historical term

village headman (esp. in the Kansai region)

荘重そうちょうNoun～な Adj.Freq #51156
1

solemn; grave; impressive

荘園庄園しょうえんそうえん (荘園)NounFreq #51171
1

manor; demesne

別荘地べっそうちNounFreq #51344
1

area of holiday homes; area of villas

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